Introduction - About Pearls Of Wisdom

and welcome to the home of Inspiration, Awareness, Peace & Harmony

The purpose of this website is to offer food for the soul through inspirational wisdom, inspirational quotes, spiritual quotes sayings, stories, prayers, affirmations, andsharing important issues such as the environment, health, peace. The goal isto awaken individuals to their true power through awareness, to assist with self-empowerment for both women and men, spiritual growth, and personal development for a happier and more peaceful life.

Many different perspectives are represented for your inner reflection and they will touch your heart, inspire you, motivate you, encourage you, make you angry, make you laugh - all will assist you on your personal journey of self-growth.

The real voyage of discoveryconsists not in seeing new landscapes, but in having new eyes."- Marcel Proust -

Unsustainable & illegal hunting of wildlife in Asia, West/Central Africa, and rainforests has caused a crisis threatening extinction of primates, destruction of the environment and transmission of disease. A report by the Wildlife Conservation Society estimates that the global industry is worth $6 billion per year. Interpol suggests this figure is second only to drugs as a world wide black-market.

The Bushmeat Trade could eliminate all viable populations of African apes within the next 5-15 years.

Chimpanzees are now extinct in five of the 25 countries they once inhabited. Today there is thought to be only around 150,000 chimpanzees remaining

Many primate species number only in dozens, and some only in the hundreds.

25 percent of primates are at risk of extinction.

Save The Primates helps to create awareness of the impending extinction in the wild of many primate species and contributes to an improved quality of life for those that have been displaced by human behaviour.

Know that all paths(not just one) lead to the same abundant Source and that we are all connected and are all One.

Learn to conquer your fears and live your life to its fullest potential.

It is hoped that you come away feeling informed, uplifted, enlightened, inspired, motivated or comforted by the messages contained within each piece of wisdom and other issues discussed in these pages. Take your time reading each one, absorb the words, and let them whisper gently into your heart and soul.

I am neither an author nor a poet, and can take no credit for any of these inspirations, I merely present them. Regardless of their source, I believe them to be Spirit speaking to us, through these many and varied enlightened authors. Some date back thousands of years, some are contemporary, and other author sources are 'lost' in the iniquity of time and space, but all are meant to leave a lasting impression.

Feel free to Bookmark this site, and keep returning, perhaps when you or a friend need some inspiration or words of comfort - you never know, there may be something for you just at the right moment! 'And so it is' with the magic and power of words...

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Buddhist WisdomSayings, quotes, wisdom and other basic teachings relating to general Buddhist or Zen beliefs and philosophy.

Native American WisdomSayings, quotes, wisdom and articles reflecting the beliefs, philosophy and issues of the Native Americans.

Inspirational MoviesSpiritually oriented inspirational films based on metaphysical concepts & The Law Of Attraction, to expand your consciousness & inspire new ways of thinking & being.

Inspirational Song LyricsSong lyrics for heart and soul - inspiring, uplifting, thought-provoking. Songs that awaken the spirit, offer hope and encourage self-empowerment, peace, insights, life lessons and reflections in relationship with others, the earth and ourselves.

Peace & Activism PagesPeace issues, articles, quotes, alternative news and peace causes. Become aware of what is happening around the globe. Support worthwhile causes that promote peace, harmony, and sustain our environment.

Empowering WomenQuotes, poems, self-growth tools and books, encouraging women to become empowered and grow into their authentic power, to be the best they can be and to let their Spirit, their Goddess Selves, shine through.